The Venus of Urbino 1538
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Venus of Urbino 1538", originally brought to life by the talented Tiziano Vecellio (Titian). Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The "Venus of Urbino" is a celebrated oil painting by the Italian master Tiziano Vecellio, known as Titian, completed in 1538. This artwork is renowned for its sensual portrayal of the mythological figure Venus, depicted here not as a goddess but in a more intimate, personal setting that suggests a bridal or matrimonial theme. The painting is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy.
Titian's "Venus of Urbino" is an exemplary work of the Venetian Renaissance, showcasing the artist's mastery of color and texture, which has been influential in the portrayal of the reclining female nude in Western art. The subject is depicted reclining on a bed in the luxurious surroundings of a Renaissance palace, gazing directly at the viewer with an engaging and somewhat enigmatic expression. This direct gaze, combined with the strategic placement of her hand, adds to the eroticism of the painting.
The work was originally commissioned by Guidobaldo II della Rovere, the Duke of Urbino, possibly as a celebration of his marriage. The painting's composition and use of domestic symbols have led to various interpretations regarding its themes of love, sexuality, and marriage. The inclusion of the cassoni (marriage chests) in the background and the presence of a small dog, symbolizing fidelity, further suggest the matrimonial context of the painting.
"Venus of Urbino" remains a critical piece for studies in Renaissance art, reflecting both the social attitudes of the time and the artistic trends that prioritized color, emotion, and a deepened sense of realism.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.